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James Franklin Ransom Jr.

Case from Ararat, NC dated Apr 23, 2014

Victim Details

James Franklin Ransom Jr.

Male

Ararat

NC

2014-04-23

55

James

Franklin Ransom Jr.

07/17/2026

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James Franklin Ransom Jr., a 55-year-old man from Ararat, North Carolina, was born on June 9, 1958, in Robeson County. He was the beloved son of James Erby Ransom and Blanche Pearl Fields, and throughout his life, he carried the legacy of his family with pride and purpose. His sudden passing on April 23, 2014, left an irreplaceable void in the lives of those who knew and cherished him.

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  • James Ransom Obituary - Pilot Mountain, North Carolina - Tributes.com
  • JAMES RANSOM Obituary - Ararat, NC | Mount Airy News
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